10 Oct 1914
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1914
Page
1
In the second game of the World Series the Braves win a tight contest. James and Alank engage on the mound in a pitchers duel with the Formet victory.
Philadelphia pitcher Maranville limited Boston to two base hits as Schang and Deal produced the only runs on a two-base hit and a steal. Evers and Cather doubled for Boston, while Philadelphia left basemen stranded several times in a tense early game with minor rallies and strong defense.
The article discusses cotton content in postoffice use materials and potential substitutions to cut costs. It also covers Philadelphia Athletic reactions, Baker and Bender in a World Series context, and updates from The News-Star offering free in-office bulletins and telephone results during the series for local readers and out-of-town subscribers.
The News Star bulletin desk reported large crowds in Monroe as fans gathered to follow the baseball service from The NeweRtar. Enthusiastic supporters of the Boston Braves watched the results and cheered as updates posted in front of The News Star office drew attention.
A Mansfield resident, Hewitt, shot and killed local hardware store official Mr Woodward after an argument over alleged remarks. Hewitt fired three times, wounding Woodward and a bystander before fleeing. Woodward died on the floor. Hewitt, a longtime Mansfield resident, surrendered later that day.
Chemist Metz testifies about locating vital organs in the Leptee case. The witness describes procedures and findings relevant to the investigation and the medical context, detailing samples and handling observed during the examination.
In Ruston a key witness at the murder trial testified about the victim and her daughter. The case centers on charges against a mother for the death and the role of a chemist expert from New Orleans. The defense and state explored toxicology and possibility of poisons as the trial adjourned for further jury deliberation.
The first witness, Mrs. Moe Seanner, grandmother to Alar. Long, recounts the day of the December accident, describing the child’s final hours after drinking water and pills and the rapid decline before death. The testimony covers the child’s care, symptoms, and statements by family members, with references to the mother and other guardians.
Readers glimpse delicate cotton gowns showcased at a local event in Woasienmaton. The pageant focuses on future fashion trends and features designers from the area, with attention to fabrics and fit.
Remote reports describe severe fighting across the Northeasterna Prairie front. German advances and Allied defenses intensify as cities endure heavy bombardment and civilian disruption amid shifting front lines.
Fragmented report notes Antwerp capitulation after a prolonged bombardment. The text mentions schools and churches in various parishes and urges assembly of teachers and parish leaders, with scattered references to local officials and community actions amid ongoing efforts.
The Miathudist Hatst and Presbyterian Sunday Schools organize a Sunday rally and parade with hundreds of children. The procession starts on Court Square and proceeds down Grand Street to Desiard, then to City Market and Catalpa to the Presbyterian Church.
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